Key Information
Reference code
KH/CN/1/452
Title
Case notes, 1896, for patients under the care of William Watson Cheyne, Surgeon, King's College Hospital
Date(s)
- 1896 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 vol
Scope and content
Manuscript volume of case histories of patients under the care of William Watson Cheyne, surgeon, King's College Hospital, notably describing a bullet wound with a description of a Roentgen (X-ray) photograph, cut head, adhesions on ankle joint, varicocele, abscesses and ulcers, tubercular infections of joints and glands, fractures, epithelioma of tongue, haemorrhoids, enchondroma of finger (a benign growth), and retention of urine. With charts. Patient details include name, age, sex, occupation, address, admission and discharge dates, and name of dresser. Surnames A-E. 1 volume